Kinder Surprise eggs are being slammed for sexist packaging and toys

Chocolate eggs with toys inside really have no need to be gendered, right?
We know, they may be considered more dangerous than guns in the US, but that doesn’t mean Kinder needs to put kids off trying them with a pop of blue or pink.
Kinder is currently receiving criticism (again) for the pink and blue packaging on their Kinder Surprise eggs.
This time around, they’re under fire for selling eggs with Hotwheels cars in blue packaging and Hello Kitty toys in pink packaging.
Now, the eggs may not be labeled as ‘for girls’ and ‘for boys’, but the fact is that at the moment, we still associate... read more

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